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Cognitive flexibility, central coherence and social emotional processing in males with an eating disorder.
The world journal of biological psychiatry : the official journal of the World Federation of Societies of Biological Psychiatry - 1 May 2014
Goddard Elizabeth, Carral-Fernández Laura, Denneny Emma, Campbell Iain C, Treasure Janet
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Females are more likely to develop an eating disorder (ED) than males. Studies of affected men may therefore inform models of risk and resilience to EDs. The aim of this study was to examine putative neurocognitive intermediate phenotypes of EDs in affected males. METHODS: Cognitive flexibility, central coherence (global/detail processing), complex emotion recognition and social-threat sensitivity...
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